According to China's Anti-Domestic Violence Law, which was formally implemented in March 16, there are clear provisions on the definition, handling procedures and protective measures of domestic violence among family members. The law stipulates that domestic violence among family members includes but is not limited to the following acts:
1. Violent acts such as bodily injury, beating, injury caused by beating, compulsory restriction of personal freedom, etc. against family members;
2. Mental abuse, intimidation, insults, threats and other acts that infringe on the personal rights and interests of family members;
3. Acts that infringe on property rights and interests such as economic control and compulsory consumption restrictions on family members;
4. Other acts that infringe upon the freedom and lawful rights and interests of individuals, property and family members.
In addition, the Law on the Protection of Women's Rights and Interests, the Law on Public Security Administration Punishment, the Criminal Law and other laws and regulations have also made relevant provisions on domestic violence.
In the face of domestic violence, how can victims protect their personal safety and legitimate rights and interests? Xiao Ye performed very well in the story. Although she dared not sue because of cowardice, she finally overcame her fear and took up legal weapons to safeguard her rights and interests. As a result, the perpetrators were severely punished by the law, and at the same time, they also received due compensation.
So what can we ordinary people do in the face of possible domestic violence? The following points are for your reference:
1. Contact the police: If there is an emergency, you should call the local police immediately and ask the police to handle it. Overcoming one's timidity and taking up legal weapons is the best way to end domestic violence.
Second, leave the dangerous environment temporarily: if you feel dangerous, you should leave the dangerous environment as soon as possible and seek a safe place to take refuge temporarily. You can go to relatives and friends' homes and find shelter. Don't fight with the perpetrators, lest you get more hurt.
Third, seek legal aid: If you need legal aid, you can seek the help of lawyers, legal aid agencies and other institutions. They can provide you with legal advice and legal representation. If the situation of domestic violence you encounter is complicated and uncertain, here is a better way.
4. Protect evidence: If a lawsuit against the perpetrator is requested, relevant evidence, such as scars, report records and medical certificates, should be preserved. This evidence can help you prove the domestic violence you suffered.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) apply for protection order: According to the anti-domestic violence law, victims can apply to the court for measures such as habeas corpus, stay away order and residence order to protect their personal safety and legitimate rights and interests.
Seek psychological counseling: Domestic violence may have a negative impact on your mental health. You can seek psychological counseling to help you restore your self-confidence and mental health. You can also talk to your family and friends about your situation and ask them to help you solve your immediate problems together.
7. Strengthen self-protection awareness: prevention is better than cure, strengthen self-protection awareness, learn self-defense skills, avoid conflicts with abusers, and find and solve problems as soon as possible. Many domestic violence is because one party is too tolerant of the other, which leads to the other party's violence against itself is more serious. Say no to the abuser bravely for the first time, and maybe you won't have the painful experience again and again.
In a word, domestic violence is a serious illegal act, and the victims need to take measures to safeguard their legitimate rights and interests as soon as possible. If you encounter domestic violence, you should take timely action to protect your personal safety and legitimate rights and interests. Stop loss in time to free yourself from the pain.